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The repository collected over more than six years represents a joint effort of the M4D Net Facilitation Team and the M4D Net members to make available to the wider community the latest findings in the field of migration and development with a view to filling potential knowledge gaps and move the migration and development agenda forward through evidence-based research.

The e-Library is searchable by keyword, document type, thematic area, focus area and year of publication. Being a member of the M4D Net Community also allows you to upload documentation that you wish to share with others through the e-Library.

Migrants in Countries in Crisis Initiative (MICIC), a government led (US and Philippines) initiative to improve migration protection, has disseminated the latest and final edition of its Newsletter, which is dedicated to the implementation of the Guidelines to Protect Migrants in Countries Experiencing Conflict or Natural Disaster. The purpose of the Guidelines, launched by the MICIC in 2014, are to "support front-line actors of disaster response in migrants’ home and host countries to better equip them to integrate migrants into their work". The Newsletter provides information relating to...

In this recent newsletter published by the European Stability Initiative (ESI), the 'Malta Plan' is outlined and there is an analysis of how the EU can better manage its borders, while still upholding the principals of asylum. After discussing the lesson learnt by the EU-Turkey agreement and the Nauru model, the ESI then recommends: 1) an Athens-Rome initiative to make binding, asylum decisions and 2) a replacement of Dublin with the a Valetta mechanism.

The ACP-EU Migration Action is a decentralized facility providing technical assistance to Governments in the countries of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP).
This issue touches on a number of topics, including human trafficking, Sudan's visa system, and diaspora engagement and remittances,
Click here to download the newsletter.

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